Louisiana § RS 17:128 - Contracts; bids
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:128 — Contracts; bids, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 17:128. Contracts; bids
When required so to do by existing state law, all contracts for public works or for materials and supplies ordered by the Orleans Parish School Board shall be advertised by the board in accordance therewith. The board shall have the right to appoint, by proper resolution, a committee consisting of three or more of its employees to publicly open all bids at the time and place specified in the advertisement, outside of the presence of the board. The committee shall then tabulate all bids so received, and furnish the board with said written tabulation. The board shall then let the contract, or reject all bids, within the time specified in the advertisement.
Acts 1960, 3rd Ex.Sess., No. 4, §1, emerg. eff. Jan. 12, 1961.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 17:128
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:128 cover?
Section RS 17:128 ("Contracts; bids") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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